Victor Caratini

Positions: Catcher and First Baseman

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-11, 225lb (180cm, 102kg)

Born: August 17, 1993 in Ponce, Puerto Rico pr

Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 2nd round of the 2013 MLB June Amateur Draft from Miami Dade College, Kendall Campus (Miami, FL).

High School: Puerto Rico Baseball Academy (Gurabo, Puerto Rico)

School: Miami Dade College, Kendall Campus (Miami, FL)

Debut: June 28, 2017 (Age 23-315d, 21,436th in major league history)
vs. WSN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2018 season

2025 Contract Status: Signed thru 2025, 2 yrs/$12M (24-25)

Service Time (01/2025): 7.051 • Free Agent: 2026

Agents: MDR Sports Management

Full Name: Victor Manuel Caratini

Nicknames: Vic

Pronunciation: \CARE-uh-TEE-nee\

Twitter: @VictorCaratini

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

1.3

3.4

245

1631

393

.269

.241

180

RBI

201

OBP

.336

.321

SLG

.408

.364

OPS

.744

.685

OPS+

113

Summary of 46 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 3 walk-off, 4 tying, 18 go ahead

4 Tms
MIL	16
CHC	15
HOU	8
SDP	7

Platoon
vs RHP	39
vs LHP	7

Home/Road
Away	29
Home	17

Outs
2	19
0	14
1	13

19 Opps
PIT	6
CHC	5
STL	4
NYM	4
CIN	3
MIL	3
LAD	3
WSN	2
CLE	2
OAK	2
CHW	2
TEX	2
COL	2
LAA	1
SEA	1
MIN	1
SFG	1
DET	1
ATL	1

44 Pitchers
Jacob deGrom	2
Max Scherzer	2
Gio Gonzalez	1
Miles Mikolas	1
Trevor Bauer	1
Zach Thompson	1
Amir Garrett	1
Mike Minor	1
Ben Lively	1
Reid Detmers	1
Robert Stephenson	1
Matt Wisler	1
Justin Lawrence	1
JT Brubaker	1
Chris Archer	1
Kyle Hendricks	1
José Leclerc	1
Hunter Gaddis	1
Hunter Strickland	1
Michael Lorenzen	1
Scott Effross	1
Francisco Liriano	1
Jacob Rhame	1
Simeon Woods Richardson	1
Josh VanMeter	1
Adam Wainwright	1
Michael Kopech	1
Grant Anderson	1
Rowan Wick	1
Shelby Miller	1
Corbin Burnes	1
Blake Treinen	1
Osvaldo Bido	1
Parker Markel	1
Anderson Espinoza	1
Génesis Cabrera	1
Michael Fulmer	1
Jefry Rodríguez	1
Logan Gilbert	1
Jeremy Jeffress	1
Eli Morgan	1
Zach Davies	1
Josh Tomlin	1
T.J. McFarland	1

16 Parks
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	8
Am Fam Field (MIL)	8
PNC Pk (PIT)	4
Petco Pk (SAN)	4
Citi Field (NYC)	3
Busch Stad 3 (STL)	3
MinuteMaidPk (HOU)	3
Coors Fld (DEN)	2
GlbLifeField (ARL)	2
Guaranteed (CHI)	2
GreatAmer BP (CIN)	2
T-Mobile Pk (SEA)	1
RingCentral Col (OAK)	1
Progressive (CLE)	1
Nationals Pk (WAS)	1
Dodger Stad (LOS)	1

Where Hit
9	22
89	9
7	6
8	6
78	3

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
2	10
4	8
1	8
3	8
6	6
7+	3
5	3

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	42
2·HR gms	2

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	24
12-	7
1--	6
-2-	4
123	2
--3	2
1-3	1

80 RBI
RISP	16
0 on	24
1 on	12
2 on	8
3 on	2
Any on	22

Inning
2	5
3	5
4	2
5	9
6	8
7	8
8	3
9	4
Extra	2

1-3	10
4-6	19
7-end	17

RelScore
+4..	6
+3	4
+2	4
+1	1
Tied	16
-1	5
-2	5
-3	1
-4..	4

Ahead	15
Tied	16
Behind	15

Before event,
for batter

Count
0-0	8
1-0	8
1-2	6
3-2	5
2-0	4
2-2	4
0-2	3
2-1	3
1-1	2
0-1	2
3-1	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
C	35
1B	7
PH	3
3B	1

OrderPos
8th	15
7th	9
9th	8
6th	7
5th	5
1st	2

Leverage
High Lev	14
Medium Lev	12
Low Lev	20

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2017	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2017-07-30	CHC	@	MIL	Zach Davies	tied 2-2	t 7	1	---	6,(1-2) SFFBFX	1	8	3	0.204	66%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
2018	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
2	2	1	1	2018-08-29	CHC		NYM	Jacob Rhame	behind 1-10	b 9	2	1--	4,(1-2) TSBX	2	8	5	0.000	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); W. Contreras Scores
3	3	2	1	2018-09-08 (2)	CHC	@	WSN	Jefry Rodríguez	tied 0-0	t 4	2	123	2,(1-0) *BX	4	7	2	0.334	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); K. Bryant Scores; J. Báez Scores; K. Schwarber Scores
2019	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
4	4	1	1	2019-04-06	CHC	@	MIL	Corbin Burnes	tied 2-2	t 5	0	-2-	3,(1-1) *B1S.X	2	8	2	0.167	75%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line); J. Heyward Scores
5	5	2	1	2019-06-27	CHC		ATL	Josh Tomlin	tied 6-6	b 5	2	--3	2,(1-0) *BX	2	6	2	0.231	78%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); J. Heyward Scores/Team unER; V. Caratini Scores/Team unER
6	6	3	1	2019-07-03	CHC	@	PIT	Chris Archer	tied 0-0	t 2	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	5	2	0.106	58%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
7	7	4	2	2019-07-03	CHC	@	PIT	Francisco Liriano	behind 3-4	t 7	2	-2-	4,(2-1) BBSX	2	5	2	0.373	65%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); W. Contreras Scores
8	8	5	1	2019-07-28	CHC	@	MIL	Jeremy Jeffress	ahead 7-3	t 6	2	12-	2,(0-1) .CX	3	9	PH	0.070	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); I. Happ Scores; K. Schwarber Scores
9	9	6	1	2019-08-07	CHC		OAK	Blake Treinen	ahead 9-1	b 8	2	---	2,(0-1) FX	1	8	2	0.000	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
10	10	7	1	2019-08-25	CHC		WSN	Hunter Strickland	behind 2-5	b 7	2	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	9	2	0.073	16%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
11	11	8	1	2019-08-29	CHC	@	NYM	Jacob deGrom	behind 0-1	t 2	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	5	3	0.107	48%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
12	12	9	2	2019-08-29	CHC	@	NYM	Jacob deGrom	tied 1-1	t 7	1	12-	6,(1-2) BFFFFX	3	5	3	0.329	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); K. Bryant Scores; J. Báez Scores
13	13	10	1	2019-09-14	CHC		PIT	Parker Markel	ahead 13-1	b 7	0	---	5,(2-2) ....CBFBX	1	1	PH	0.000	100%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line)
14	14	11	1	2019-09-28	CHC	@	STL	Adam Wainwright	ahead 5-0	t 5	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	6	3	0.027	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
2020	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
15	15	1	1	2020-09-25	CHC	@	CHW	Gio Gonzalez	ahead 5-0	t 6	0	1--	7,(3-2) .CBFBBF>X	2	7	2	0.028	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); B. Hamilton Scores
2021	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
16	16	1	1	2021-04-06	SDP		SFG	Matt Wisler	tied 1-1	b 7	1	1--	1,(0-0) 1X	2	8	2	0.298	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); H. Kim Scores
17	17	2	1	2021-05-05	SDP		PIT	JT Brubaker	tied 0-0	b 3	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	8	2	0.121	67%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
18	18	3	1	2021-05-12 (1)	SDP	@	COL	Robert Stephenson	tied 1-1	t 6	2	123	3,(2-0) .BBX	4	8	2	0.420	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); T. Pham Scores/unER; T. Marcano Scores/unER; P. Kivlehan Scores/unER; V. Caratini Scores/Team unER
19	19	4	1	2021-06-01	SDP	@	CHC	Kyle Hendricks	behind 0-2	t 5	2	---	6,(3-2) CBBFBX	1	8	2	0.107	31%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
20	20	5	1	2021-06-17	SDP		CIN	Amir Garrett	tied 4-4	b 9	1	1--	4,(0-2) CCF111X	2	8	2	0.370	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Cronenworth Scores
21	21	6	1	2021-06-23	SDP		LAD	Trevor Bauer	tied 2-2	b 7	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	8	2	0.212	80%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
22	22	7	1	2021-09-29	SDP	@	LAD	Max Scherzer	behind 0-4	t 2	2	---	3,(0-2) CFX	1	8	2	0.058	19%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
2022	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
23	23	1	1	2022-04-16	MIL		STL	Génesis Cabrera	behind 0-2	b 8	2	---	7,(3-2) CCFBBBX	1	9	2	0.104	19%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
24	24	2	1	2022-05-28	MIL	@	STL	T.J. McFarland	behind 1-8	t 9	2	-2-	8,(3-2) CBB.FFBFX	2	9	2	0.000	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Mathias Scores
25	25	3	1	2022-05-30 (2)	MIL	@	CHC	Anderson Espinoza	tied 1-1	t 5	1	---	3,(2-0) BB.X	1	9	2	0.146	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
26	26	4	1	2022-05-31	MIL	@	CHC	Rowan Wick	tied 3-3	t 6	2	12-	2,(1-0) BX	3	9	2	0.356	85%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); R. Tellez Scores; K. Hiura Scores
27	27	5	1	2022-06-19	MIL	@	CIN	Mike Minor	ahead 1-0	t 4	2	-2-	1,(0-0) X	2	7	2	0.183	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); L. Urías Scores
28	28	6	1	2022-07-01	MIL	@	PIT	Josh VanMeter	ahead 17-2	t 9	0	---	3,(2-0) ..BBX	1	1	3	0.000	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
29	29	7	1	2022-07-04	MIL		CHC	Scott Effross	tied 2-2	b 10	2	12-	4,(2-1) BFBX	3	6	2	0.389	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF); W. Adames Scores/unER; R. Tellez Scores
30	30	8	1	2022-08-04	MIL	@	PIT	Zach Thompson	behind 0-1	t 3	0	---	4,(2-1) BBFX	1	7	2	0.116	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
31	31	9	1	2022-09-05	MIL	@	COL	Justin Lawrence	tied 3-3	t 6	2	12-	5,(2-2) BC2SBX	3	8	2	0.345	83%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); K. Wong Scores; A. McCutchen Scores
2023	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
32	32	1	1	2023-04-26	MIL		DET	Michael Lorenzen	ahead 3-0	b 3	0	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	6	2	0.076	93%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); B. Anderson Scores
33	33	2	1	2023-05-09	MIL		LAD	Shelby Miller	behind 1-6	b 7	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	6	2	0.021	4%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
34	34	3	1	2023-06-04	MIL	@	CIN	Ben Lively	ahead 3-0	t 5	0	---	5,(3-1) BBFBX	1	8	2	0.061	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
35	35	4	1	2023-06-29	MIL	@	NYM	Max Scherzer	behind 0-2	t 6	1	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	6	2	0.241	47%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); R. Tellez Scores
36	36	5	1	2023-07-06	MIL		CHC	Michael Fulmer	tied 5-5	b 8	1	---	4,(1-2) CF.BX	1	7	2	0.290	85%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
37	37	6	1	2023-08-11	MIL	@	CHW	Michael Kopech	behind 1-2	t 2	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	8	2	0.102	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
38	38	7	1	2023-09-21	MIL	@	STL	Miles Mikolas	ahead 3-0	t 6	0	12-	6,(3-2) C.BBF*BX	3	7	2	0.070	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); R. Tellez Scores; A. Monasterio Scores
2024	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
39	39	1	1	2024-04-08	HOU	@	TEX	Grant Anderson	ahead 7-5	t 5	1	12-	3,(1-1) SBX	3	9	2	0.150	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); J. Abreu Scores; M. Dubón Scores
40	40	2	1	2024-04-30	HOU		CLE	Hunter Gaddis	behind 8-9	b 10	2	--3	2,(1-0) .BX	2	9	PH	0.841	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); M. Dubón Scores/unER
41	41	3	1	2024-05-30	HOU	@	SEA	Logan Gilbert	ahead 2-0	t 5	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	7	2	0.085	85%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
42	42	4	1	2024-06-02	HOU		MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson	behind 0-2	b 2	2	---	3,(0-2) CSX	1	7	2	0.104	39%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
43	43	5	1	2024-07-23	HOU	@	OAK	Osvaldo Bido	behind 0-2	t 3	0	---	6,(2-2) B.FFFBX	1	8	2	0.105	38%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
44	44	6	1	2024-08-07	HOU	@	TEX	José Leclerc	ahead 2-0	t 6	1	---	6,(2-2) BC.FFBX	1	6	2	0.089	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
45	45	7	1	2024-09-21	HOU		LAA	Reid Detmers	ahead 3-1	b 3	0	1-3	4,(1-2) SF.B1X	3	7	3	0.082	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); Y. Diaz Scores; J. Peña Scores
46	46	8	1	2024-09-27	HOU	@	CLE	Eli Morgan	ahead 3-0	t 5	1	---	4,(1-2) CB.FX	1	5	3	0.063	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)